Photograph of performers standing on a stage, disrupted by the music stands placed at the front and covering parts of the shot. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. The three performers are standing while other students are seated in their seats.

Photograph of five students with two students playing the french horn and three students playing trumpets, photograph at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. The students are all sitting in folding chairs while a man and a cello will be in the background. This event is at the Dallas Convention Center Theatre.

Photograph of Beverly Chinn, with her mouth open and her left arm raised. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. Beverly Chinn is standing in front of a music stand and conducting her choir to follow along with her.

Photograph of audience members dressed in traditional African clothing women and smiling as their picture is taken. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. Their clothing varies in multiple colors.

Photograph performers posing for their portraits with their instruments. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. A microphone stand is placed in front of one of the cellists.

Photograph of three women posing for the camera and smiling. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. In the background, there are two smiling women staring at the camera.

Photograph of a group of string musicians sitting in folding chairs. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. There is a microphone in the middle of the group of musicians. The instruments shown are violas and cellos.

Photograph of some performers seated onstage with their instruments and dressed in their formal attire. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. The performers are not actively playing their respective instruments.

Photograph of students resting their instruments after a performance. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. A variety of instruments and music stands are scattered throughout the stage.

Photograph of a student standing in front of a microphone and performing his violin solo while his classmates play behind him. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of Curtis King standing in front of a wooden podium and speaking into the microphone. Two unidentified women can be seen standing behind him. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of audience members sitting in chairs and facing the stage. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. The majority of the audience members are staring at the stage with a few looking at the camera. In front of the audience, there is a piano and a cymbal.

Photograph of a student standing in front of a microphone and performing his violin solo while his classmates play behind him. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of a backstage view of the orchestra ensemble performing on a stage. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. A variety of drums and pianos are placed at the back of the orchestra ensemble. The choir and other individuals are sitting in rows of folding chairs, facing the orchestra ensemble.

Photograph of guests standing around and conversing with one another, near a buffet table that is offering food and drink. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of three students posing with their instruments, a cello player and two double bass players. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. All three of these are staring at the camera. In the background, there are some performers sitting in chairs.

Photograph of an unidentified man seen smiling for the camera and holding a plant in his right hand. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. In the background, there are people dressed in formal wear and seated in red folding chairs.

Photograph of some performers in the orchestra ensemble. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. A girl holding a violin is sitting at the front, smiling for the camera. This event is at the Dallas Convention Center Theatre.

Photograph of an unidentified woman standing at a wooden podium and speaking into the microphone. The woman is dressed in a formal and colorful sequin dress and a fur hat. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of an unidentified individual standing in front of a music stand, with his arms raised as he conducts his students during a performance. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. The man is wearing traditional Kwanzaa clothes.

Photograph of a woman in a red suit and standing behind a podium, speaking into a microphone. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. The woman is looking towards the right, away from the camera. Behind her, a small audience is gathered.

Photograph of a choir and an orchestra ensemble, performing on a stage. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. In the foreground some of the audience in attendance are visible watching the performance.

Photograph of two unidentified men standing side-by-side and posing for their portrait. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. In the background, there is a crowd of people.

Photograph of a student playing a violin with a music stand in front of her. The photograph was taken at the "Hallelujah Hip Hop," a Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. To the student's right, another student is holding a violin bow.